Town Creek, Alabama
Bobby Wayne Long
Town Creek
A military graveside service for Bobby Wayne Long, 63, of Town Creek will be Thursday, September 4, 2014, at 3 p.m. at East Lawrence Memorial Garden with Parkway Funeral Home directing.
Bobby, who passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014, at his residence was born September 24, 1950, in Moulton to Dewey Travis Long and Helen Louise Nix Long. He was awarded military service honors in the United States Marine Corp. including the Purple Heart Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, National Inventory Medal, Navy Cross and many other decorations. He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, John and Addie Nix, Marshall and Gertrude Long; brother, James Willard Long.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann Chmielarski Long; sons, Bobby W. Long "Lil Bob", Jonathan (Ashley) Long; daughter, Stephanie Helen (Cory) Roden; grandchildren, Keilan Long, Jaelyn Long, Ivey Kate Roden and Peyton Long; brother, Billy (Tammy) Long, Tuscaloosa; sister-in-law, Evalena Long, Aurora, Oh; sisters, Betty Ergle, Phil Campbell, Charlotte May, Pontiac, MI, Joyce Castro, Chicago, IL, Kathy (Danny Ray) Morgan, Debbie Long, both of Phil Campbell, Tammy Bryson, Zion, IL and a multitude of nieces, nephews and great-nieces, nephews and many close friends.
This obituary was originally published in the Decatur Daily.
Almost a decade without you and my broken heart still feels the same as it did when you first left us Uncle Bob. So many things have happened that I wish you were here to be apart of. I miss you something fierce and hang on to your memories to get me through. I Love You Uncle Bob!
Cathy Salgado
August 27, 2024 | Family
The years keep passing but your memory continues to live on in our hearts forever, I sure do miss you my dear sweet Uncle Bob... I love you always and forever
Cathy Salgado
August 28, 2023 | Elmwood Park, IL | Family
The years have passed and there is not a time that goes by that you are not thought of, my dear sweet Uncle you are missed immensely. I sure do wish you could see this sweet sweet grandson of mine, you would get such a kick out of him. Continue to rest in paradise, I Love You Uncle Bob!
Cathy Salgado
August 27, 2022 | Elmwood Park, IL | Family
It has been 4 years but I know your family, especially Stephanie has not stopped missing you. You were loved and have been missed very much. Until we meet again.
Linda Anders
August 27, 2020 | Foley, AL | Family
It sure doesn't get any easier as the months pass. Missing you today, tomorrow, and always... I know the angels are enjoying the sweet sounds of your guitar. Rest In Paradise. Love you Uncle Bob!!
Cathy Salgado
March 31, 2015 | Chicago, IL
I love and miss you Uncle Bob I will always remember the fun time we have at your house but I know you are in peace and with Pappy Uncle Willard and Grandma . Love You R.I.P Uncle Bob
Jennifer White
September 04, 2014 | Zion, IL
My condolences to Aunt Mary and to the entire Long family Rest easy my Uncle, love Richard
Richard Huy
September 04, 2014 | Chicago, IL
My heart is heavy today as I think of Mary and all the other family members, I know you have a broken heart but I also know you have a Great Comfort in Jesus.
Linda Anders
September 03, 2014 | Decatur, AL
I love & miss u dearly? I will always remember all the times we've had together singing& playing the guitar ect.. R.I.P UNCLE BOB ????
Helen Estremera
September 03, 2014 | Waukegan, IL